Punjab Housing & Urban Development, Information & Public Relations, New & Renewable Energy Sources and Printing & Stationery Minister Mr. Aman Arora on Thursday unfurled the Indian Nation Flag at Shaheed Major Harminder Pal Singh Government College, Phase-6, SAS Nagar (Mohali) to mark the celebrations of 74th Republic Day. Addressing the district level R-Day function, […]Continue Reading
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday said that the state government is making concerted efforts for carving out a ‘healthy and rangla’ Punjab by ensuring comprehensive development in every sector. Addressing the gathering after dedicating 500th Aam Aadmi Clinic during an impressive function here on Friday, the Chief Minister, accompanied by Delhi Chief Minister […]Continue Reading
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) spokesperson Raghav Chadha, Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla, Indian women’s football team goalkeeper Aditi Chauhan and Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra were among key recipients of the first-ever India UK Outstanding Achiever Honours in London. The awards have been created by the an Indian students’ body in UK, National Indian […]Continue Reading
Film actor Annu Kapoor was on Thursday admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here after he complained of chest pain, doctors said. He was reportedly admitted to the hospital on January 26, 2023, in the morning after he complained of serious chest pain. Ajay Swaroop, Chairman (Board of Management), Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, said the actor […]Continue Reading
After a long hiatus, a theatrical release has garnered such a humungous response as Shah Rukh- Deepika starrer Pathaan. Pathaan earned a total of ₹57 crore on the first day of the release on Wednesday and trade experts believe the film will only see an upward trend over the extended five-day weekend. The film was […]Continue Reading
All the government and private schools will remain closed on January 28 (Saturday), the UT Administration announced on Thursday. An announcement to this effect was made by Adviser to the UT Administrator Dr Dharam Pal during a Republic Day event organised at the Parade Ground here today. Pal was the Chief Guest at the event.Continue Reading
In an overwhelming victory, India defeated Japan 8-0 in their first match of the 9-16 classification round at FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup on Thursday. The first two quarters of the match went goalless with India enjoying more ball possession. Hosts India put up a superb performance in the third quarter of the match and scored as many […]Continue Reading
Indian cricketing legend M S Dhoni met the Indian cricket team players ahead of their first T20I of the three-match series against New Zealand in Ranchi. The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) shared a video on social media on Thursday in which Dhoni could be seen meeting Hardik Pandya, Shubman Gill, Ishan […]Continue Reading
The President has approved 412 gallantry awards and other defence decorations. These include six Kirti Chakra, the second highest peace-time gallantry award, 15 Shaurya Chakra, one Bar to Sena Medal, 92 Sena Medal, one Nao Sena Medal, seven Vayu Sena Medal and three ‘Tatrakshak’ Medal for the Coast Guard. Three Uttam Yudh Seva Medal have […]Continue Reading
Social networking giant Meta announced has announced it would soon reinstate former US president Donald Trump’s accounts on Facebook and Instagram with “new guardrails,” two years after he was banned over the 2021 assault on the Capitol. “We will be reinstating Mr. Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts in the coming weeks,” said a statement by […]Continue Reading
The Padma Shri Award has been announced for eminent scholar Dr Rattan Singh Jaggi from Punjab in the field of literature and education. Dr Jaggi is well known in Punjabi and Hindi literary circles, with Gurmat literature being his forte. He has devoted more than 70 years of his life to serve the cause of […]Continue Reading
Punjab Animal Husbandry Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar, on Wedesday, said that the Punjab government has airlifted 25 lakh doses of Goat Pox vaccine to carry out free mega vaccination campaign for early prevention of cattle from lumpy skin disease (LSD). He said, keeping in mind last year situation when state faced loss of livestock due […]Continue Reading
Slamming the BJP government at the Centre for not including the tableau of state in the Republic Day parade, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday said that this anti-Punjab stance of the Union government is unwarranted and undesirable. In a statement issued here today, Bhagwant Mann said that it is a matter of […]Continue Reading
Recognising the outstanding services of Punjab Police, the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India (GOI), on the eve of 74th Republic Day announced the names of the Punjab Police officers/officials, to be awarded President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service (PPMDS) and Police Medal for Meritorious Service (PMMS). Three IPS officers including Additional Director General […]Continue Reading
India defeated New Zealand by 90 runs in the third and final ODI match at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Tuesday. With the victory, Rohit Sharma’s team are now the best side in white-ball cricket, placing themselves in the top of the rankings in T20I and ODI formats, replacing England. India clean swept the […]Continue Reading